This collection from the UAB Office of Marketing and Communications includes previously published content from UAB News, UAB Reporter, and Heersink School of Medicine News.
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Submissions from 2020
8-18-2020 Dreer joins advisory board for Prevent Blindness, patient engagement program, Adam Pope
8-18-2020 UAB awarded $5 million grant from U.S. Department of Education's TRIO Student Support Services, Staff
8-18-2020 #UABUnited - a new way to show your Blazer pride, Haley Herfurth
8-18-2020 Your questions answered from Aug. 11 student town hall, Matt Windsor
8-17-2020 4 things to know about Healthcheck, Linda Gunter
8-17-2020 Alabama's GuideSafeTM Exposure Notification App Launches Statewide, Staff
8-17-2020 Eyes wide open: Answers from Aug. 14 employee town hall, Matt Windsor
8-17-2020 Should you get COVID antibody testing? And what do the results mean? UAB experts respond., Matt Windsor
8-16-2020 See how UAB is transforming classroom spaces to allow for social distancing, Haley Herfurth
8-14-2020 The Perz family legacy continues: Sally Anne Perz will graduate summer 2020, Alicia Rohan
8-14-2020 UAB Optometry student sets her sights on outer space, Brianna Hoge
8-13-2020 All questions answered from Aug. 7 faculty town hall, Matt Windsor
8-13-2020 Change your commute route Aug. 19-23 for student move-in, Haley Herfurth
8-13-2020 Department of Occupational Therapy celebrates first doctoral graduate, Adam Pope
8-13-2020 Incident Command Committee using data to help promote campus safety, Matt Windsor
8-13-2020 Prepping teachers, students and the classroom for fall learning, Tyler Greer
8-13-2020 See UAB's lecture-capture tech in action, Matt Windsor
8-13-2020 UAB offering child-care options for employees with school-age children, Linda Gunter
8-13-2020 UAB study named best research article in Movement Disorders journal, Adam Pope
8-13-2020 Why does COVID-19 impair your sense of smell?, Adam Pope
8-12-2020 "Beer Food Pairings: What Really Goes Best" virtual event with Cahaba Brewing Co. brewmaster Aug. 20, Shannon Thomason
8-12-2020 One teen's loss of smell from COVID-19 serves as a reminder about pervasiveness of virus, Alicia Rohan
8-12-2020 Saag named division director of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Alicia Rohan
8-12-2020 Willis receives National Institutes of Health career development grant, Staff
8-11-2020 Learn how masking negatively affects those with hearing loss - and how you can help, Haley Herfurth
8-11-2020 Project aims to address HIV and substance use in Jefferson County youth, Matt Windsor
8-11-2020 Staff, students can retrieve face masks from drive-thru pick-up station Aug. 21-22, Haley Herfurth
8-11-2020 Syed "Sikandar" Raza named 2020 Finley Scholar, Jane Longshore
8-11-2020 UAB Callahan Eye Hospital & Clinics is certified sensory inclusive, Adam Pope
8-11-2020 UAB COVID Respiratory Clinic expands telehealth efforts, Staff
8-11-2020 UAB School of Dentistry implements new technology in response to COVID-19, Alicia Rohan
8-10-2020 Analysis of Ugandan cervical carcinomas, an aid for understudied sub-Saharan women, Jeff Hansen
8-10-2020 Briggs named 2020 GEAR UP Professional of the Year, Staff
8-10-2020 COVID-19, virtual medicine and teaching an old doc new tricks, Reporter Staff
8-10-2020 How can UAB test 200,000 college students for COVID-19 in four weeks?, Matt Windsor
8-10-2020 'We intend to keep our UAB community very safe': Answers from Aug. 7 faculty town hall, Matt Windsor
8-9-2020 These resources can help integrate career-readiness content in the curriculum, Linda Gunter
8-7-2020 Free ArtPlay workshops for teachers will share tips for virtual teaching Aug. 11, Aug. 17, Shannon Thomason
8-7-2020 UAB is first university in Alabama to award Global Seal of Biliteracy, Shannon Thomason
8-6-2020 Buildings get 'distancing makeovers' as they prep for return of staff, students, Matt Windsor
8-6-2020 Computer-powered learning for thousands started with just 6 terminals, Haley Herfurth
8-6-2020 Siegal named to inaugural Sigma Xi Fellows cohort, Matt Windsor
8-6-2020 Student's essay in French tells her own story, places third in nation, Shannon Thomason
8-6-2020 UAB to train more physicians for rural and urban underserved areas of Alabama, Staff
8-5-2020 Department of Pathology develops strategy to support GuideSafe™ Entry Testing, process more than 200,000 samples, Staff
8-5-2020 Gulf of Mexico is site of Polar and Glacier splashdown, Alicia Rohan
8-5-2020 Human Rights in Times of COVID-19: The Rights to Education virtual panel discussion, Alicia Rohan
8-5-2020 O'Neal Cancer Center and ADPH bring enhanced cervical cancer education and screening options to 13 counties in state, Staff
8-5-2020 Parpura named fellow of American Physiological Society, Alicia Rohan
8-5-2020 Retired SON professor endures volcano and faces COVID-19 challenges, Staff
8-5-2020 UAB launches second round of urgent, high-impact COVID-19 research, Jeff Hansen
8-4-2020 4 things to know about Facilities, IT services this fall, Haley Herfurth
8-4-2020 Students receive aid to offset COVID-19 expenses, Staff
8-4-2020 UAB partners with Guideway Care to expand GuideSafe, Staff
8-4-2020 UAB summer virtual commencement is Aug. 14-15, Shannon Thomason
8-3-2020 ADPH, UAB evolving campus entry efforts with launch of multifunctional GuideSafeTM Platform, Staff
8-3-2020 Buford named director of the UAB Center for Exercise Medicine, Staff
8-3-2020 Contact AWARE if you need personal health accommodations for campus entry, Linda Gunter
8-3-2020 Data wizards join fight against COVID-19 in UAB hackathon, Matt Windsor
8-3-2020 Everything you need to know about masking before returning to campus, Haley Herfurth
8-3-2020 "I'm a best-case scenario" - heart, double-lung transplant gives UAB student new perspective, Adam Pope
8-3-2020 New addiction and pain prevention center aims to rally researchers and community, Matt Windsor
8-2-2020 Thyme awarded esteemed Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship in Neuroscience, Mary Ashley Canevaro
7-31-2020 BMT survivor study finds significant breast cancer risk in young women who received total body irradiation, Staff
7-31-2020 Campus COVID-19 testing site to be relocated, Reporter Staff
7-31-2020 UAB Collegiate Recovery Community works to help students stay connected, Shannon Thomason
7-30-2020 Arts and Sciences poised to play unique role in uncertain world, new dean says, Staff
7-30-2020 Free MUSE Musicians' Conference on March 25 offers tools to success in the music industry, Shannon Thomason
7-30-2020 Nursing professor launches two studies of racial disparities in pain, Staff
7-30-2020 Study testing behavioral intervention to prevent CMV, major cause of hearing loss in young children, Matt Windsor
7-30-2020 UAB awarded IDEAS grant to expand study abroad, Staff
7-30-2020 UAB PRSSA/PRCA receive STAR Chapter of the Year Award, Alicia Rohan
7-29-2020 BMT survivor study finds significant breast cancer risk in young women who received total body irradiation, Matt Windsor
7-29-2020 Deshane receives NanoString technology grant, Staff
7-29-2020 ß-amyloid redirects norepinephrine signaling to activate the pathogenic GSK3ß/tau cascade, Mary Ashley Canevaro
7-29-2020 UAB awarded IDEAS grant to expand study-abroad experiences, Karen Templeton
7-28-2020 COVID-19 pandemic accelerates telehealth growth, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
7-28-2020 Nearly one-third of non-Hispanic Black young adults in the U.S. have hypertension, Adam Pope
7-28-2020 Phosphoprotein biomarkers to guide cancer therapy are identified, Jeff Hansen
7-28-2020 UAB again ranked as best hospital in Alabama by U.S. News, Alicia Rohan
7-27-2020 Arts and Sciences poised to play unique role in uncertain world, new dean says, Haley Herfurth
7-27-2020 UAB Sports Medicine teams with Hoover-Vestavia Soccer, Alicia Rohan
7-27-2020 Which beach will bust? A high-tech flood forecaster predicts water's next move like no one else, Matt Windsor
7-23-2020 5 faculty elevated to Distinguished, University professorships, Haley Herfurth
7-23-2020 County authorizes $6.4 million for expanded COVID-19 testing, Alicia Rohan
7-23-2020 Employee town hall: More of your questions answered, Matt Windsor
7-23-2020 Two distinct circuits drive inhibition in the sensory thalamus of the brain, Jeff Hansen
7-22-2020 Birmingham interstate construction inspires UAB civil engineering study, Staff
7-22-2020 Four ways to save energy and money while working from home, Brianna Hoge
7-22-2020 O'Neal Cancer Center receives Mike & Gillian Goodrich Foundation gift to bolster COVID-19 and cancer response in Alabama's Black Belt region, Staff
7-22-2020 UAB's Alys Stephens Center presents "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat" author and host Samin Nosrat on Sept. 13, Shannon Thomason
7-21-2020 Grad student, postdoc questions answered during town hall, Matt Windsor
7-21-2020 Graduate student becomes UAB's fifth student to receive grant, Staff
7-21-2020 Meet the Townhouse Park, UAB's newest green space, Haley Herfurth
7-21-2020 Record number of UAB students selected for prestigious Gilman Scholarship, Staff
7-20-2020 $2.87 million grant studying varying presentation of behavioral symptoms in dementia, Staff
7-20-2020 A beautiful campus is a decades-old tradition, Haley Herfurth
7-20-2020 Redefining chronic rhinosinusitis to better treat and manage sinus disease, Staff
7-20-2020 UAB painting alumna awarded Alabama State Council on the Arts fellowship, Shannon Thomason
7-17-2020 4 honored with Provost's Award for Faculty Excellence, Haley Herfurth